From great white sharks to the fastest shark in the world, here's some of the sharks you might encounter in Rhode Island.

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee joined 12 News at 4 on Tuesday to discuss the Newport birthing center, health concerns at the DCYF building and RIPTA's proposed route cuts amid a budget shortfall.

Dan McKee is only the latest in a string of chief executives to lose favor with R.I. voters, and is one of the most unpopular ...

Here are four creatures that might bite, pinch, or sting in the water in and around Rhode Island. Clinging jellyfish are dime-sized creatures that have sticky pads on their tentacles that allow them ...

The state's coast is the perfect setting for many extreme summer sports, including scuba diving and parasailing.

Third Beach in Middletown, Rhode Island was temporarily closed to swimmers on Wednesday due to a possible shark sighting. An ...

Lifeguards cleared the water at Third Beach in Middletown following an unconfirmed shark sighting Wednesday afternoon.

The Rhode Island Blood Center has declared a blood emergency in the Ocean State. The center states in a Monday release that ...

Experts say warmer waters and more food keep sharks in the Northeast later into the summer. WSHU's Sabrina Garone spoke with ...

Contender” pinged about 50 miles off Nantucket on July 18, with a brief blip July 24, as researchers tracked his northbound ...

Shark Historian Keith Cowley — the curator of Westerly's Living Sharks Museum — will make a double "Shark Week" appearance Thursday at the United during this 50th anniversary ...

Jonathan Decasanova with the Rhode Island Blood Center joined 12 News at 4 for Friday's segment of Community Focus to discuss ...